CFBI Info Site Quiz

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What is JT Edgren's role in the Central Florida Building Inspectors organization?

President (correct)

Secretary

Vice President

Treasurer

Which of the following certifications does John Behm have?

Certified Sewer Scope Inspector (correct)

Certified Pest Control Operator

Certified Mold Inspector

Certified Radon Technician

In which state did John Behm work before moving to Florida?

California

Nebraska (correct)

Illinois

Texas

What should a client do to confirm a deviated start time for an inspection?

Text the inspector to confirm (A) Signup and view all the answers

How long has JT Edgren been performing inspections in the Orlando area?

Since 1999 (A) Signup and view all the answers

What types of inspections can John Behm perform?

Various types including pool and spa inspections (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is a unique certification held by JT Edgren that is not held by John Behm according to the content?

Certified Pest Control Operator (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the minimum experience John Behm has in the construction management and development industry?

Thirteen years (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which inspector has the most education and certifications?

Andrew Snook (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the common certification that all the inspectors are members of?

International Association of Certified Home Inspectors (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which inspector is a US Coast Guard Veteran?

Andrew Snook (D) Signup and view all the answers

What type of inspections is James Pence certified to perform?

Wind mitigation and roof certifications (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which inspector has the least amount of education?

Max (A) Signup and view all the answers

What action should be taken if a client requests a deviated start time?

Text the inspector to confirm the change. (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which inspector has a prior background in pest control?

Max (B) Signup and view all the answers

What kind of inspections is Noah certified to perform?

Home inspections, WDO, and pool/spa inspections (A) Signup and view all the answers

What certification does Leo hold that relates specifically to pest inspections?

State-Licensed WDO Inspector (D) Signup and view all the answers

Where did James Pence move from before relocating to Florida?

Indiana (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which inspector is certified to perform air quality testing?

Matt Kuhl (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which inspector is NOT certified to perform wind mitigations?

Carl (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which inspector is a licensed drone pilot?

Matt Kuhl (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which two inspectors are certified to perform radon inspections?

Jason and Carl (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which inspector has a background in healthcare?

Eric (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which inspector does not mention any experience in construction?

Sean McKim (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which inspector is also a licensed WDO (Termite) inspector?

Bryon (A), Jason (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which inspector(s) are fluent in Spanish?

Anthony (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which inspector is a member of FABI?

Bryon (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which inspector has over 36 certifications?

Matt Kuhl (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which inspector has experience working in roofing?

Matt Kuhl (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which inspector worked as an Emergency Medical Technician?

Matt Kuhl (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which inspector has experience as a foreman and a superintendent in the construction industry?

Carl (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which inspector is certified to perform commercial property inspections?

Sean McKim (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which inspector is specifically noted for their knowledge of Central Florida's climate?

Anthony (C) Signup and view all the answers

What action should be taken if LA needs explanation on why the CBS is needed?

Direct them to a specified resource. (A) Signup and view all the answers

Where should access information be added according to the instructions?

In the Inspector Notes box of the order form. (B) Signup and view all the answers

What should LA do if they are referred to the BA for access?

Contact the Buyer's Agent. (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the CBS code required by LA?

To provide access to necessary documentation. (D) Signup and view all the answers

What should be included in the Inspector Notes box of the order form?

Access information. (D) Signup and view all the answers

What action should be taken for all emails received from clients or agents?

Forward the email to the main office at <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>. (D) Signup and view all the answers

When scheduling an inspection after 6:30 PM EST, what additional step is required?

Confirm the next day's schedule with the inspector. (A) Signup and view all the answers

What information is essential to include in the notes for the inspector?

Any specific concerns raised by the client. (B) Signup and view all the answers

For a new construction or pre-drywall inspection, what builder information is required?

The builder's name, even if the listing agent's information is available. (B) Signup and view all the answers

How is the total square footage calculated when an unfinished basement is part of the inspection?

Add the unfinished basement square footage to the total living space square footage. (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the protocol for radon testing when a home inspection is on Friday at 9:00 am?

Pick up radon testing equipment the following Monday anytime after 9:00 am. (A) Signup and view all the answers

What type of service does CFBI NOT provide, requiring referral to Elite Mold Services?

Mold remediation. (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the general timeframe for receiving results for water quality tests?

2-3 days after the inspection. (B) Signup and view all the answers

What primary function do cookies serve on this site?

To deliver services and analyze site traffic. (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the implication of using this website with regard to cookie usage?

It signifies agreement to the site using cookies as described. (C) Signup and view all the answers

With whom is information about your use of this site shared, according to the provided statement?

With Google. (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is indicated by the phrase “Learn more” at the end of the statement?

A reference to additional details about cookie usage. (D) Signup and view all the answers

What specific action is implied by the phrase 'By using this site'?

The action of accessing the webpage. (B) Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Central Florida Building Inspectors (CFBI) Team Members

JT Edgren: Performed residential and commercial inspections since 1999, licensed in multiple inspection categories. President of CFBI and owner of Elite Mold Services. Holds licenses for home inspections, mold inspections, radon, termite, and pest control.
John Behm: 13+ years in construction management/development in Omaha, moved to Florida in mid-2014. State-licensed home inspector, WDO (termite) inspector, Certified Professional Inspector through InterNACHI. Certified for various inspections including wind mitigation, commercial buildings, roof, and pool/spa inspections. Certified Sewer Scope Inspector. State-licensed Radon Technician.
Bryon: Worked in residential construction; later in retail and healthcare, assisting in commercial building inspections, remodeling, and expansion. State-licensed home inspector and WDO (termite) inspector. Certified for home inspections, wind mitigations, WDO inspections, pool/spa inspections, and sewer camera inspections. Member of InterNACHI and FABI.
Anthony: Florida native, familiar with regional climate impact on buildings. Been serving Central Florida since 2006. State-licensed home inspector. Certified for home inspections, wind mitigations, pool/spa inspections, sewer camera inspections. Fluent in English and Spanish. InterNACHI member with over 230 hours of related education/certifications.
Jason: Experienced CFBI member, State-licensed home inspector and WDO (termite) inspector. Certified for wind mitigations, pool/spa inspections, roof inspections, and sewer camera inspections. State-Licensed Radon Technician. Member of InterNACHI with over 270 hours of education/certifications.
Eric: Former healthcare administrator, relocated to Central Florida in 2002. State-licensed home inspector. Certified for home inspections, wind mitigation, WDO inspections, and sewer camera inspections. InterNACHI member with over 250 hours of education/certifications.
Matt Kuhl: Former EMT, worked in roofing and construction. State-licensed home inspector. Certified for home inspections, wind mitigation, WDO inspections, air quality testing, sewer camera inspections, and drone piloting. InterNACHI Certified Professional Inspector with over 36 certifications.
Sean McKim: Former UCF life safety inspector, transitioned to home inspecting to help buyers. Lived in Florida most of his life. InterNACHI member. Certified for commercial property inspections, wind mitigations, home inspections, pool/spa inspections.
Carl: 20+ years in construction (carpenter, foreman, superintendent). Moved to Florida in 2020. Licensed for home inspections, sewer camera inspections, wind mitigation, pool/spa inspections, and roof inspections. Plans for radon, mold, and WDO certifications.
Leo: Moved to the US from Europe in 2012. Previous electrical experience, currently focused on home inspections. State-licensed home inspector. Certified for home inspections, wind mitigation, WDO, mold, sewer scope, pool/spa inspections. InterNACHI Certified Professional Inspector.
Andrew Snook: US Coast Guard veteran (20 years), background in home renovations and healthcare. Relocated to Central Florida in 2020. State-licensed home inspector. Certified for home inspections, wind mitigation, and WDO inspections. InterNACHI Certified Professional Inspector.
Max: Moved to Central Florida from Texas, background in pest control. State-licensed home inspector. Certified for home inspections, wind mitigation, pool/spa inspections. InterNACHI member.
Noah: US Army veteran, Infantryman, Operation Enduring Freedom, currently in Army Reserves. State-licensed home inspector. Certified for home inspections, WDO, wind mitigation, pool/spa inspections. InterNACHI member.
James Pence: 18+ years in general construction (Indianapolis). Moved to Florida in 2013. State-licensed home inspector, WDO (termite) inspector. Certified for various inspections (wind mitigation, well water, pools/spas, roof, sewer camera). InterNACHI Certified Professional Inspector and Master Inspector.

Scheduling & Client Considerations

Do not handle client emails; forward to [email protected]
Confirm all inspections scheduled after 6:30 PM EST the next day.
Document all client concerns in inspector notes.
Provide builder representative information for new construction or pre-drywall inspections (even if a listing agent is present).
Include unfinished basement square footage in total square footage for inspections.
Contact Keri for commercial inspection fees and scheduling.
Schedule radon drop-off 48 hours after the inspection (Monday pickup if inspection Friday or Saturday). Keep the event 30 minutes long.
Confirm access for radon pickup in addition to home inspection access. Inspector availability will affect radon drop-off scheduling.
CFBI does not perform mold remediation; refer to Elite Mold Services.
Confirm inspector capabilities via the Inspector Capabilities Sheet.
Sewer scope inspections are possible for homes with septic systems; does not include inspection of the septic tank.
Water testing results are available 2-3 days after the inspection; inform clients.
Detached garages are not included in inspections unless they have living space (e.g., MIL suite).
Use the Spectora Quote Form after providing a quote, do not save/schedule in Spectora, and create quote emails with the provided template.

CBS Code Requirements

Address CBS code requirements.
Provide available resources for clarification on CBS code requirements.
Contact the Buyer's Agent if access issues occur.
Include relevant access information in the inspector's notes on the order form.

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Discover the professional backgrounds of the Central Florida Building Inspectors (CFBI) team members. This quiz introduces you to their diverse experience in residential and commercial inspections, along with their various certifications and roles within the organization.